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BMC Nursing, 2020 Background Delirium is recognised internationally as a common disorder that causes acute deterioration in a person’s cognitive abilities. Healthcare professionals play a key role in the early identification and management of delirium and effective ...
Gary Mitchell +3 more
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Psychometric Properties of the Family Caregiver Delirium Knowledge Questionnaire [PDF]
, 2015 A valid, reliable measure of family caregivers’ knowledge about delirium was not located in the literature; such an instrument is essential to assess learning needs and outcomes of education provided. The purpose of the current study was to (a) develop a
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart +14 more
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Frontiers in Aging NeuroscienceIntroductionThe relevance of electroencephalographic (EEG) biomarkers is increasing, as advancements in spectral analysis enable computational decomposition of complex neural signals into quantitative EEG (qEEG) parameters. Especially the differentiation
Sophie Leroy +7 more
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Risk Factors and Outcomes for Postoperative Delirium after Major Surgery in Elderly Patients. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Early identification of patients at risk for delirium is important, since adequate well timed interventions could prevent occurrence of delirium and related detrimental outcomes.
Jelle W Raats +4 more
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General anesthesia does not have persistent effects on attention in rodents [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Studies in animals have shown that general anesthesia can cause persistent spatial memory impairment, but the influence of anesthetics on other cognitive functions is unclear.
Amanda G. Nelson +8 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Norbornene‐based copolymers with tunable n‐alkyl pendant length provide control over matrix free volume, enabling elastomeric materials via frontal ring‐opening metathesis polymerization (FROMP). ABSTRACT Frontal ring‐opening metathesis polymerization (FROMP) enables rapid, energy‐efficient access to high‐performance thermosets and thermoplastics, but ...
Kevin A. Stewart +4 more
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Evaluation of a multicomponent pathway to address inpatient delirium on a neurosciences ward
BMC Health Services Research, 2018 Background Delirium is a frequent and detrimental complication of inpatient hospitalization. Multicomponent intervention in selected groups has been shown to prevent and treat delirium, though little data exists on the effect of intervention in ...
Ethan G. Brown +5 more
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Effect of postoperative delirium after cardiovascular surgery on 5-year mortality
JA Clinical Reports, 2023 Introduction Postoperative delirium is a common complication after cardiovascular surgery. A meta-analysis revealed that postoperative delirium was associated with cognitive decline and dementia, which may affect long-term mortality. However, few studies
Chisaki Yokoyama +4 more
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Early Delirium Assessment for Hospitalized Older People in Indonesia: a Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Due to the increasing risk of getting co-morbidity and frailty, older people tend to be prone to hospitalization. Hospitalization in older people brings many adverse effects.
Chen, C. (Ching-Min) +1 more
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